Maldives vs Mauritania: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade

Maldives
235.87 Percentage of merchandise value
in 2020
Mauritania
149.27 Percentage of merchandise value
in 2020
Maldives rank
7th
Mauritania rank
8th

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade over time

  • Maldives
  • Mauritania
0100200300200020102020

How they compare

Maldives currently reports 235.87 Percentage of merchandise value against 149.27 Percentage of merchandise value in Mauritania, a difference of 86.6 Percentage of merchandise value.

That makes Maldives's figure about 1.6 times Mauritania's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Mauritania ahead.

Maldives ranks 7th and Mauritania ranks 8th of 157 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 2 and Mauritania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives Mauritania Difference Ahead
2000s 200.94 Percentage of merchandise value 254.48 Percentage of merchandise value 53.55 Percentage of merchandise value Mauritania
2010s 212.93 Percentage of merchandise value 182.51 Percentage of merchandise value 30.42 Percentage of merchandise value Maldives
2020s 235.87 Percentage of merchandise value 149.27 Percentage of merchandise value 86.6 Percentage of merchandise value Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade, Maldives or Mauritania?
Maldives, at 235.87 Percentage of merchandise value against 149.27 Percentage of merchandise value in Mauritania as of 2020.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade between Maldives and Mauritania?
86.6 Percentage of merchandise value, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Mauritania?
19 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2020.
How do Maldives and Mauritania rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade?
Maldives ranks 7th and Mauritania ranks 8th of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade costs — Average cost of trade within continent, manufactured goods. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade costs — Average cost of trade within continent, manufactured goods
Unit
Percentage of merchandise value
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
231 places, 4,559 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed

The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 28 shows the average cost of importing and exporting goods calculated as a percentage of the value of goods traded, broken down by the origin and destination of the trade, whether it is with bordering countries, with countries in the same region, or the same continent.